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S. Rept. 114-373 1 (2016-11-15)

handle is hein.congrecreports/crptxsme0001 and id is 1 raw text is: AUT-ENTICATED US. GOVERNMENT INFORMATION GP Calendar No. 666 114TH CONGRESS S REPORT 2d Session SENATE 114-373 THE DINE COLLEGE ACT OF 2016 NOVEMBER 15, 2016.-Ordered to be printed Mr. BARRASSO, from the Committee on Indian Affairs, submitted the following REPORT [To accompany S. 2564] The Committee on Indian Affairs, to which was referred the bill (S. 2564) to modernize prior legislation relating to Dine College, having considered the same, reports favorably thereon without amendment and recommends that the bill do pass. PURPOSE The purpose of S. 2564 is to update certain authorizing language for grants to the Dine College, a college located on the Navajo Na- tion reservation. BACKGROUND The bill intends to improve aging school buildings and facilities at the Dine College (College). The College is the first accredited, tribally-controlled institution of higher learning and is authorized pursuant to the Navajo Community College Act (25 U.S.C. 640a et seq.), the Navajo Community College Assistance Act of 1978 (P.L. 95-471), and the Navajo Nation Higher Education Act of 2008 (P.L. 110-315). The College serves approximately 1,700 students, pre- dominately members of the Navajo Nation, at six locations across 26,000 square miles within the Navajo Nation reservation., The Navajo Community College Act of 1978 directed the Sec- retary of the Interior (Secretary) to: conduct a detailed survey and study of the academic facilities needs of the Navajo Community College [now known as the Dine College], and shall report to the Congress not later than IDine College Act of 2016: Hearing on S. 2564: Before the S. Comm. on Indian Affairs, 114th Cong. (2016) (Statement of Dr. Martin Miguel Ahumada, Interim President, Dine College). 69-010

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